Mount Bonnell Tours

Mount Bonnell which includes a river or creek, landscape views and a small town or village
Mount Bonnell which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a small town or village
Mount Bonnell featuring a river or creek, landscape views and a small town or village
Mount Bonnell which includes a river or creek, boating and a coastal town
Mount Bonnell which includes a small town or village, landscape views and a river or creek


Mount Bonnell is a lovely spot to take a breather. Enjoy a picnic lunch, wander around the grounds or just lie on the grass and shut your eyes for a while.

This recreation and green space is free to explore, so you can have a good time without dipping into your budget. However, Mount Bonnell isn't the only worthwhile sight in or around the riverside neighborhood of Mount Bonnell Terrace. With Zilker Park, Texas State Capitol and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum nearby, you may want to stay a little longer.

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Things to do near Mount Bonnell

Mount Bonnell offers visitors a chance to explore the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, with its lively live music scene, engaging theater productions, and exciting festivals. Enjoy outdoor experiences while taking in breathtaking views, and visit local attractions and art galleries nearby. For sports enthusiasts, the North Austin Optimist Baseball Field is also in the vicinity, providing a variety of activities to make your trip memorable.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Mount Bonnell, visit the Highland Village Shopping Center, only 3 miles away, offering family-friendly vibes. The Village at Westlake, 4 miles away, also boasts entertainment and business options. If you're up for a drive, Wild About Music is another fun store located 4 miles away.

Recreation

Explore Zilker Park for a serene escape, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst lush greenery. Dive into the refreshing Barton Springs Pool for a family-friendly swim, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Austin City Limits, where live music and entertainment create a lively retreat.

Adventure

Experience the scenic Shoal Creek Hike and Bike North End, located 2 miles from Mount Bonnell, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For a fun-filled day, head to Caswell Tennis Center and Pharr Tennis Center, both offering thrilling tennis adventures within 3 and 4 miles, respectively.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Mount Bonnell by visiting the Moody Theater and Paramount Theatre for captivating performances, both just 4 miles away, or enjoy a show at Bass Concert Hall, located 3 miles away. Each venue offers a blend of culture and entertainment for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mount Bonnell

Mount Bonnell in Austin, Texas, offers visitors a blend of urban parks, modern universities, and historic civic buildings. It's a perfect spot for travelers seeking culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor experiences. While exploring, don't miss Mount Bonnell Park for stunning views and read reviews to enhance your visit. Whether you're hiking or enjoying a picnic, Mount Bonnell is a must-see destination in Austin.

  • University of Texas at Austin: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of the largest universities in the U.S. With its stunning architecture and bustling campus life, you can explore art galleries, museums, and beautiful outdoor spaces that reflect the spirit of Texas.
  • Sixth Street: Known as the heart of Austin's nightlife, Sixth Street offers an eclectic mix of bars, live music venues, and delicious eateries. Stroll down this lively street to experience the city's dynamic culture and entertainment scene.
  • Lake Austin: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Austin, perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, or picnicking. With picturesque views and a romantic ambiance, it's an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Mount Bonnell

The best time to visit Mount Bonnell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mount Bonnell falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mount Bonnell falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Bonnell

To save money on your visit to Mount Bonnell, consider traveling during the cheaper months of August and December to January, with Monday being the least expensive day to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and take advantage of package deals that combine accommodations, flights, and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and the opportunity to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Explore free activities around Mount Bonnell and use affordable public transport for an economical way to get around Austin.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mount Bonnell are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mount Bonnell is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mount Bonnell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates, so you can find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mount Bonnell with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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